2DAN 410 S002: Senior Anim Production II
Continuing the project begun in Senior Animation Production I, students focus on fully realizing all aspects of animation production, by effectively managing production milestones, working with collaborators and refining their work. Students will complete their project by a fixed deadline, and prepare a professional trailer, poster and press kit to use when promoting their work to potential employers and festivals.
2DAN 400 Senior Animation Production I
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Lorelei Pepi is an internationally award-winning independent animation filmmaker living in Vancouver, BC, and just recently landed to join the Animation Dept here at Emily Carr. Her work engages with issues of political and historical representation, the sexual body and the LGBT identity. Using animation‘s various forms, her materials and treatments range from the highly experimental to the character-driven narrative. She’s currently applying to festivals with her recently finished film “Happy & Gay.” Her film “Grace” received “Grand Prize” at the Ottawa Student Animation Festival, and the “High Risk Award” at Fantoche Animation Festival, among others. Her creative practice has received funding, fellowships and residencies from such organizations as LEF Moving Image, Harvard University Film Study, the MacDowell Colony, and others.
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As a animation-filmmaker and visual artist, Jay White’s installations have exhibited internationally, and his short films have won awards internationally.
He is currently working on his next short film - Microcosmology, a fantastical psychadelic animation where the protagonists are petrochemicals, plastic, insects and other sea-borne invertebrates.
He is also working on a nonfiction graphic novel about wild salmon and salmon farms, as part of a larger collaboration with artist Jenni Schine called Field Guides for Listeners. Jay and Jenni have been spending time at the Salmon Coast Field Station in Musgamagw Dzawada'enuxw Territory (Broughton Archipelahgo) to interview scientists and participate in fieldwork, as part of their research.
Recent projects include animation work on Nettie Wild's UNINTERRUPTED projection (2017), a solo show at Modern Fuel in Kingston (2017), and an installation and performance in Amish Morell’s Outdoor School group exhibition (2016).
His animated films have won many awards, including Best Animated Short at the Worldwide Animation Festival and others. His films have shown at internationally recognized festivals including TIFF, the Stuttgart Trickfilm Festival, and Hiroshima. His film Boar Attack was longlisted for a Best Animated Short Academy Award nomination. Jay also has an ongoing career as a storyboard artist, story editor, and animator for television, live performance and independant film.
His visual work has shown across Canada and internationally, including the Istanbul Design Biennale, the National Arts Centre, and the University of Glasgow.
Jay is indigenous to Ktaqamkuk (Newfoundland). He lives on Nex̱wlélex̱m / Bowen Island and is a proud father.
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Jan 8-Apr 20 08:30:00-11:20:00 |
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Jan 8-Apr 20 12:30:00-15:20:00 |
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Jan 30-Jan 30 08:30:00-11:20:00 |
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Mar 12-Mar 12 08:30:00-11:20:00 |
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Mar 26-Mar 26 08:30:00-11:30:00 |
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